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Water Preserve Areas: Defining Biological Functions and Spatial Extent: a Workshop Held September 19-20, 1996: Workshop Report.

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Date Issued:
1997-02
Summary:
The National Audubon Society, the South Florida Water Management District and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency sponsored this scientific conceptual design workshop for the eastern Everglades Water Preserve Areas (WPAs). The objectives of this workshop were: to characterize and evaluate the ecological functions and biological resources in the wetlands east of the Everglades levee; to develop recommendations regarding conservation and potential restoration of these functions and resources; and to develop strategies for protecting the Everglades using WPAs and buffer wetlands, including evaluating the spatial extent needed for the buffer.
Title: Water Preserve Areas: Defining Biological Functions and Spatial Extent: a Workshop Held September 19-20, 1996: Workshop Report.
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Alternative Title: Workshop report.
Name(s): Water Preserve Areas Workshop (1996 : West Palm Beach, Fla.)
Everglades Ecosystem Restoration Campaign
South Florida Water Management District (Fla.)
United States Environmental Protection Agency.
PALMM (Project)
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Conference Publication
Issuance: monographic
Date Issued: 1997-02
Publisher: National Audubon Society, Everglades Ecosystem Restoration Campaign
Place of Publication: Miami, FL
Physical Form: electronic resource
Extent: 48 pages, illustrations, maps; 28 cm.
Language(s): English
Summary: The National Audubon Society, the South Florida Water Management District and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency sponsored this scientific conceptual design workshop for the eastern Everglades Water Preserve Areas (WPAs). The objectives of this workshop were: to characterize and evaluate the ecological functions and biological resources in the wetlands east of the Everglades levee; to develop recommendations regarding conservation and potential restoration of these functions and resources; and to develop strategies for protecting the Everglades using WPAs and buffer wetlands, including evaluating the spatial extent needed for the buffer.
Identifier: FI05030402 (IID), 61224891 (oclc), 1001161 (digitool), fiu:4492 (fedora), AAB9125QF
Note(s): prepared by National Audubon Society, Everglades Ecosystem Restoration Campaign.
"The Water Preserve Areas and Wetlands Conservation Strategy Workshop, September 19 & 20, 1996, West Palm Beach, Florida"--Appendix.
"Sponsored by National Audubon Society Everglades Ecosystem Restoration Campaign, South Florida Water Management District and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency"--P. 1.
Includes bibliographical references.
Electronic reproduction. [Florida] : State University System of Florida, PALMM Project, 2005. (Everglades online collection) Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software; Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print PDF files. Electronically reproduced by Florida International University from material held in the Green Library at Florida International University, Miami.
Subject(s): Restoration ecology -- Florida -- Everglades -- Congresses
Wetland restoration -- Florida -- Everglades -- Congresses
Wetlands -- Florida -- Everglades -- Congresses
Water-supply -- Florida -- Everglades -- Congresses
Everglades (Fla.) -- Environmental conditions -- Congresses
Everglades (Fla.) -- Congresses
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/feol/FI05030402.pdf
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/feol/FI05030402.jpg
Use and Reproduction: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Host Institution: FIU
Has Part:
(OCoLC)38228568
Is Part of Series: Everglades online collection.